Category: Exploring Career Paths
Podcast: A Day in the Life of a Planning Manager – with Frank Boxley
Listen to our 9th episode of the "Day-In-The-Life of a Supply Chain Professional" podcast series! Hear the day-to-day activities of Frank Boxley, a Planning Manager at Merson!
Podcast: Climbing the Supply Chain Leadership Ladder – with President of McLane Grocery, Chris Smith
Hosts: Rodney Apple and Chris Gaffney In This Episode: In this episode of the "Supply Chain Careers Podcast," we sit down with Chris Smith, who has a rich background spanning from Walgreens to McKesson. Chris got his start at Home Depot has climbed the ranks to become a venerated and dynamic leader in logistics and operations. Chris dives into his problem-solving approach, emphasizing the significance of six sigma, lean principles, and ground-level operational insight. He shares invaluable advice for rising professionals, highlighting strategic vision, risk understanding, and operational efficiency as key to advancement. Reflecting on [...]
Podcast: A Day in the Life of a CEO – Career Path to Chief Executive Officer
Listen to our 6th episode of the Day-In-The-Life of a Supply Chain Professional podcast series! Hear the day-to-day activities of Sean Mitchell, VP of Customer Success at Gather AI!
Podcast: A Supply Chain & Transportation Trailblazer – with Supply Chain Executive, Michelle Livingstone
Listen to our 61st Supply Chain Careers Series Episode featuring Supply Chain Executive, Michelle Livingstone!
Podcast: The Evolution of Supply Chain Education – with Yossi Sheffi, Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics
Listen to our 59th Supply Chain Careers Series Episode featuring Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics, Yossi Sheffi!
Podcast: Creating a Career in Supply Chain – with Founder at Concordia Supply Chain Group, Donna Palumbo-Miele
Listen to our 58th Supply Chain Careers Series Episode featuring Donna Palumbo-Miele, Founder and Managing Director at Concordia Supply Chain Group.
Podcast: Paving a Unique Pathway to COO, with BODYARMOR Sports Nutrition COO, Felix Faulhaber
Listen to our 59th Supply Chain Careers Series Episode featuring Felix Faulhaber, COO of BODYARMOR Nutrition.
Transportation and Logistics Career Paths
Transportation and Logistics is a critical aspect of supply chain management. While supply chain management career paths are expansive, procurement career paths are also quite extensive as well.
Podcast: The Journey of Creating a Supply Chain Consulting Business, with the founders of Profit Point Inc.
Listen to our 57th Supply Chain Careers Series Episode featuring Alan Kosansky and Jim Piermarini, co-founders of Profit Point Inc.
Podcast: A Day In The Life of a Warehouse and Distribution Professional
In this episode of A Day in the Life of a Supply Chain Professional podcast, host Rodney Apple interviews Charles Weaver, a veteran in warehousing and distribution with 29 years of experience.
